Rev. William Owens – African American Pastors Coalition

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President Obama is drawing sharp criticism from the National Coalition of African-American Pastors. It's an organization based right here in Memphis, and led by local Pastor William Owens. Reverend Owens says black voters shouldn't support some of the president's platforms, just because of his race. He's been taking his message nationwide over the past week.